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title: O.C.G.A. § 50-8-89. Executive director; appointment.
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# O.C.G.A. § 50-8-89. Executive director; appointment.

A commission shall appoint an executive director to serve at the pleasure of the commission as the principal operating administrator for the commission. An executive director shall be chosen from among the citizens of the nation at large and shall be selected on the basis of his training and experience.

## History

Code 1981, § 50-8-89, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 2107, § 51.